Title : 
Ultrafast electron-hole dynamics and optical gain in CdSe/CdS nanorods
         
        
            Author : 
Lupo, M.G. ; Sala, F. Della ; Carbone, L. ; Zavelani-Rossi, M. ; Fiore, A. ; Lüer, L. ; Polli, D. ; Cingolani, R. ; Manna, L. ; Lanzani, G.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dipt. di Fis., Politec. di Milano, Milan, Italy
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Pump-probe on CdSe/CdS dot/rod gives evidence of electron delocalization and of hole transfer from the rod to the dot with a time constant of about 700 fs. We discovered Amplified Stimulated Emission and lasing in some nanocrystal films.
         
        
            Keywords : 
cadmium compounds; colloidal crystals; high-speed optical techniques; nanostructured materials; superradiance; CdSe-CdS; amplified stimulated emission; electron delocalization; hole transfer; nanocrystal films; nanorods; optical gain; ultrafast electron-hole dynamics; Bleaching; Charge carrier processes; Nanocrystals; Nanostructured materials; Optical films; Optical pumping; Semiconductor films; Semiconductor materials; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics; ASE; Lasing; Nanocrystals; Ultrafast dynamics;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Shanghai
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-3829-7
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-3830-3
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292311